Became law as Chapter 591, Oregon Laws 2013, signed July 1, 2013, 168 days after it was filed. In force from July 1, 2013.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 40
Defines "marijuana" and "marijuana product." Reduces unlawful manufacture of marijuana to Class B felony.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Defines "marijuana" and "marijuana product." Reduces unlawful manufacture of marijuana to Class B felony. Punishes by maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both. Reduces unlawful possession of four ounces or more of marijuana to Class C felony. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Reduces unlawful possession of one ounce or more but less than four ounces of marijuana to Class B misdemeanor. Punishes by maximum of six months' imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both. <i>Reduces unlawful possession of less than one ounce of marijuana to Class B violation. Punishes by presumptive fine of $260.</i>] Reduces unlawful possession of one-quarter ounce or more of marijuana product to Class C felony. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Reduces unlawful possession of less than one-quarter ounce of marijuana product to Class B misdemeanor. Punishes by maximum of six months' imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both. Amends exceptions to classification of Schedule I and Schedule II controlled substances to reflect rescheduling of methamphetamine and marijuana. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Its course
January 14 to July 3, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action29 actions on 25 days
In the SenateJan 14 to Apr 24100 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 184 days
JudiciaryJan 18 to Apr 2294 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 24 to Jun 2158 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 24 to Apr 306 days
JudiciaryApr 30 to Jun 536 days
Ways and MeansJun 5 to Jun 10 · moved on5 days
Public SafetyJun 10 to Jun 12 · moved on2 days
Ways and MeansJun 12 to Jun 208 days
Back in the SenateJun 21 to Jun 265 days
With the GovernorJun 26 to Jul 15 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading22–7
Passed · Apr 24 · 1 present
House of Representatives, third reading43–16
Passed · Jun 21 · 1 present
Senate, concurrence20–10
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 25
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 22
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 14 – Apr 24
- Jan 14Introduced
- Jan 18Sent to Judiciary
- Feb 26Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 2Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 17Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 22Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Apr 23Read a second time
- Apr 24Passed the Senate, 22 to 7
In the House of Representatives Apr 25 – Jun 21
- Apr 25Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Apr 30Sent to Judiciary
- May 13Heard in Judiciary
- May 20Heard in Judiciary
- May 23Heard in Judiciary
- May 29Heard in Judiciary
- Jun 5Judiciary reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 10Sent to Public Safety Subcommittee
- Jun 12Heard in Public Safety Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Jun 19Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 20Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 21Passed the House of Representatives, 43 to 16
Back in the Senate Jun 25 – Jun 26
- Jun 25The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 20 to 10
- Jun 26Signed in the Senate
To the Governor Jun 27 – Jul 3
- Jun 27Signed in the House of Representatives
- Jul 1Signed by the Governor
- Jul 3Became chapter 591 of Oregon Laws 2013
- In force from July 1, 2013
All 29 actions, as published
- Jan 14Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 18Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Feb 26Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 2Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 17Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 22Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 23Second reading.Senate
- Apr 24Third reading. Carried by Kruse. Passed.Senate
- Apr 25First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Apr 30Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
- May 13Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 20Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 23Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 5Without recommendation as to passage, with amendments, be printed B-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jun 5Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Jun 10Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.House of Representatives
- Jun 12Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 12Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
- Jun 19Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 20Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Jun 20Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 21Third reading. Carried by Williamson. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
- Jun 26President signed.Senate
- Jun 27Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jul 1Governor signed.Senate
- Jul 3Chapter 591, 2013 Laws.Senate
- Jul 3Effective date, July 1, 2013.Senate